The metro job market is healthy right now, with unemployment standing at 2.8%, below the national average at 4.1% as of December.

The Nebraska ACLU told First Alert 6 the measure goes against free speech rights, which apply to teenagers like everyone else. They added that First Amendment rights do apply to social media platforms ...

Calvin Jones — a running back who dazzled Husker fans with his breakneck speed as part of Tom Osborne’s famous “we-back” system in the early 1990s — has died.

The ACLU is raising privacy concerns since the bill would require minors to provide digitized identification card.

Highs in the 40s are likely Friday before we cool down slightly for the weekend. Cloudy skies dominate the weekend forecast but temperatures won’t feel too bad! We’ll stay in the mid to upper 30s both ...

As the months get colder, people in Omaha who are in need of a warm room with a bed for the night are looking for help.

Two weekends ago, at the Millard South Invitational, Zadina set a new school and pool record in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 20.81. In the same meet, the senior broke David Lammel’s ...

BENNINGTON, Neb. (WOWT) - Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Bennington. Authorities told First Alert 6 that a van and a Jeep collided on North Blair High Road near ...

Nebraska is mourning the loss of a gridiron legend, who was found dead of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning Wednesday.

Loren Lippincott, Beau Ballard, and Dave Murman introduced LR21 on Tuesday, which calls for a congressional term limits amendment to the U.S. constitution. Investigators determined the fire started ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There is a new policy in place to grab your everyday items at Open Door Mission. Instead of waiting in long lines, you will need to book an appointment online to shop. The new ...

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services released statistics Thursday on the most common causes of death in the state.